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Dealer just sent photos of the label and pots, confirming that it is a 1970s. Definitely glad I posted here before it shipped. Thanks everyone especially wintermoon for flagging! I’m sure...
I’ve played that 68 at Crandall. Great guitar. I’d it were blonde I’d have bought it on the spot. I’m not crazy about the contrast and tone of the burst.
Yes, although I'd prefer the 1-pickup version.
Note to self: Never buy a guitar (or anything, for that matter) from Tonnie.
Even if you were wrong, that would be the right way to think about it! :smile-new:
I suppose it's a matter of individual thresholds, but I find musicality* even at our weekly old-guys jam (country, folk, country rock, my half-assed swing standards). To be sure, it's usually the...
Yessir, after I saw the truss rod cover the first thing I noticed was the mustache/open book headstock shape customxke pointed out.
Wow! First, I did not "contact" you - this is a public forum. Second, both RJVB and I were trying to be helpful. Fear not - I won't make that mistake again. But if your mind is not completely...
Nothing gets past Wintermoon:triumphant: Won't be fooled again!
Maybe, but a blonde JS is relatively rare even in the 70s. I doubt you'll find one for less than say 9k from a dealer these days.
Wmoon is on point. Not the end of the world if it’s 70s but it’s less valuable and I would have overpaid by quite a bit.
I thought I read somewhere it's part of a new Euro-based process called: " Derailleur Harmonic Alignment Tuning "......... You need this racing developed tool, calibrated , etc etc - - ...
Incoming 1968 Gibson Johnny Smith
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